set of articles "From MSI to WiX" by Alex Shevchuk

Interesting set of articles "From MSI to WiX" by Alex Shevchuk

http://blogs.technet.com/alexshev/pages/from-msi-to-wix.aspx

This is a series of articles on building installation packages using WiX.

• From MSI to WiX, Part 1 - Required properties
• From MSI to WiX, Part 2 - ARP support
• From MSI to WiX, Part 3 - Launch Conditions and Application Search
• From MSI to WiX, Part 4 - Features and Components
• From MSI to WiX, Part 5 - Custom actions: Introduction
• From MSI to WiX, Part 6 - Customizing installation using Custom Tables
• From MSI to WiX, Part 7 - Customizing installation using Transforms
• From MSI to WiX, Part 8 - Major Upgrade
• From MSI to WiX, Part 9 - Patching
• From MSI to WiX, Part 10 - Shortcuts
• From MSI to WiX, Part 11 - Windows Installer Automation Interface, Part 1
• From MSI to WiX, Part 12 - Customizing installation using Transitive components
• From MSI to WiX, Part 13 - Installable Items - Environment variable
• From MSI to WiX, Part 14 - Installable Items - Registry keys and values
• From MSI to WiX, Part 15 - Installable Items - Ini files
• From MSI to WiX, Part 16 - Installable Items - Handling Installation Media
• From MSI to WiX, Part 17 - Windows Installer Automation Interface, Part 2
• From MSI to WiX, Part 18 - Windows Installer Automation Interface, Part 3
• From MSI to WiX, Part 19 - The Art of Custom Action, Part 1